
Congratulations to Coach Chandler Thompson and the Lawrence County Bulldogs Boys Basketball Team on Winning the 15th Region Basketball Tournament at Pike Co Central H.S., over the Martin County Cardinals. This was Lawrence County’s first Regional Title since 2016 when they defeated Johnson Central (75-64) in the Championship Game.
Lawrence County will now play in the 2025 UK Health Care/KHSAA Boys Basketball “Sweet 16” Basketball Tournament, from Historic Rupp Arena in Lexington, Ky. on Thursday, March 27 at 1:30 PM versus Region 10 Winner Montgomery County.
New Country 98.9 FM WSIP in Paintsville, has been Chosen by the Lawrence County School System as their “Official” Radio Station to Listen to the Game Live.
Our Broadcast is Presented by Citizens Bank of Kentucky, “CELEBRATING 115 YEARS of TRUST, LOYALTY AND SHARED MEMORIES.”

The Lawrence Co Tourism Commission Pre-Game Show will begin @ 12:30 PM, as we take an In-Depth look into the Lawrence Co 15th Region Championship and Preview the Battle with Montgomery Co in the Boys Sweet 16. Followed by Tip-off @ 1:30 PM.
WSIP would like to Thank the Following Community Sponsors:
Vinyl Destination (Broadcast Table)
First State Bank (Coach Thompson Interview/Scoreboard Update)
Three Rivers Medical Center (Staring Lineups)
Webb’s Heating and Cooling (LCHS 3-Pointers)
Debra Kuempal (High Energy Player of the Game)
Ashland Community and Technical College (Halftime and Post Game Stats)
Louisa Rotary Club (Send-off Sponsor)
Lawrence Co Schools
Hestrerberg Law Firm
Foothills Communications
Appalachian Wireless
Potter’s Place
Conley Tire
Giovannis of Louisa
Sazon Mexican Restaurant
Deja Brew and Sweets Too
Joe Young Insurance
Travis Hughes Detailing
Louisa Walmart
Kelly’s Brothers Furniture
Louisa Drug/Riverview Pharmacy
Made 4-You
Forcht Group of Kentucky
